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County furious with Waste Management over trash contract

Indian River County’s plan to institute mandatory garbage pickup to stop people from putting garbage in recycling bins ...

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Sheriff and deputies deadlocked over pay raises

The Indian River County Sheriff’s Office and a union representing nearly 150 deputies are hopelessly deadlocked on how ...

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Neighbors worry about expansion of Vero Marina

City officials are attempting to quell the concerns of an island community group that redevelopment and expansion of ...

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County deploys 2 artificial reefs south of the Sebastian Inlet

Indian River County has deployed two new artificial reefs to increase fish habitat and diving opportunities. In July, ...

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Council to discuss options for moving sewer plant off lagoon

Later this month, the City Council again will discuss turning over Vero Beach’s municipal water and sewage systems ...

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More teachers, fewer subs in classrooms as new school year starts under new leader

For the first time in at least three years, the school district started the new school year on ...

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Prosecution lays out evidence it wants to use in Jones murder trial

With less than two months to go before jury selection in the first-degree murder trial of former PNC ...

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Shores beefing up its rainy-day financial reserves

It’s customary for local governments to keep a tidy sum in reserves for the proverbial rainy day, but ...

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‘Very old’ human bones found at condo construction site in shores still being studied by experts

Human remains found at the Blue at 8050 Ocean condo construction site in Indian River Shores on June ...

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Number of osprey nests at Blue Cypress Lake down from last year

The total number of osprey nests counted at Blue Cypress Lake in western Indian River County this spring ...

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New school district CFO inherits ‘a financial mess’

New school district Chief Financial Officer Ron Fagan says poor record-keeping and a lack of oversight have created ...

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School Board set to pass new bylaw after meeting confusion

After a confusing and embarrassing series of events related to a special April 16 meeting that was not ...